What is the best way to travel from Cambridge to Plymouth?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Buses and Trains to Plymouth from Cambridge. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Plymouth from Cambridge?
You can reach Plymouth with just £34 by taking a Bus from National Express, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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National Express8h 0m006:05CambridgeParkside14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 06:05:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express10h 5m009:20CambridgeParkside19:25PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 09:20:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
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National Express10h 5m009:50CambridgeParkside19:55PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
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National Express8h 25m008:00CambridgeParkside16:25PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 08:00:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
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National Express9h 15m016:15CambridgeParkside01:30PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 16:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/07/2025 01:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
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Great Northern5h 26m013:14CambridgeCentral Station18:40PlymouthCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Great Northern goes from Central Station, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 13:14:00 to Central Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 18:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 26m
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Great Northern5h 50m013:32CambridgeNorth Station19:22PlymouthCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Great Northern goes from North Station, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 13:32:00 to Central Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 19:22:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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Great Northern4h 59m012:14CambridgeCentral Station17:13PlymouthCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Great Northern goes from Central Station, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 12:14:00 to Central Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 17:13:00. 50 Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 59m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
Cheapest Trains Saturday
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National Express9h 50m018:15CambridgeParkside04:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 18:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/07/2025 04:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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National Express10h 5m009:50CambridgeParkside19:55PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/07/2025 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
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National Express9h 15m016:15CambridgeParkside01:30PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 16:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/07/2025 01:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
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National Express8h 0m006:05CambridgeParkside14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 06:05:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/07/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express10h 5m009:20CambridgeParkside19:25PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 09:20:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/07/2025 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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National Express10h 20m009:50CambridgeParkside20:10PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
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National Express9h 50m018:15CambridgeParkside04:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 18:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 04:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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National Express9h 30m016:00CambridgeParkside01:30PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 16:00:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 01:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
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National Express8h 20m005:45CambridgeParkside14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 05:45:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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National Express8h 25m008:00CambridgeParkside16:25PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 08:00:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
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National Express10h 20m009:50CambridgeParkside20:10PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
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National Express9h 50m018:15CambridgeParkside04:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 18:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 04:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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National Express10h 20m009:20CambridgeParkside19:40PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 09:20:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 19:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
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National Express8h 50m013:55CambridgeParkside22:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 13:55:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 50m
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National Express8h 20m005:45CambridgeParkside14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 05:45:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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National Express10h 20m009:50CambridgeParkside20:10PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
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National Express10h 20m009:20CambridgeParkside19:40PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 09:20:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 19:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
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National Express8h 25m008:00CambridgeParkside16:25PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 08:00:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
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National Express8h 20m005:45CambridgeParkside14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 05:45:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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National Express9h 50m018:15CambridgeParkside04:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 18:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/07/2025 04:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)5h 17m005:53CambridgeCentral Station11:10PlymouthCentral Station0EconomyA Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) goes from Central Station, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 05:53:00 to Central Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 11:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £87 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 17m
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Great Northern6h 18m005:56CambridgeCentral Station12:14PlymouthCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Great Northern goes from Central Station, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 05:56:00 to Central Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 12:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £194 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 18m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
Cheapest Trains Thursday
What are the fastest trips from Cambridge to Plymouth?
You can get to Plymouth from Cambridge in just 4h 59m with a Train from Great Northern. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Great Northern4h 59m012:14CambridgeCentral Station17:13PlymouthCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Great Northern goes from Central Station, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 12:14:00 to Central Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 17:13:00. 50 Economy ticket for £156 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 59m
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Great Northern5h 26m013:14CambridgeCentral Station18:40PlymouthCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Great Northern goes from Central Station, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 13:14:00 to Central Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 18:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 26m
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Great Northern5h 50m013:32CambridgeNorth Station19:22PlymouthCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Great Northern goes from North Station, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 13:32:00 to Central Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 19:22:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
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National Express8h 0m006:05CambridgeParkside14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 06:05:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express8h 25m008:00CambridgeParkside16:25PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 08:00:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
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National Express9h 15m016:15CambridgeParkside01:30PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 16:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/07/2025 01:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £66 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
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National Express10h 5m009:20CambridgeParkside19:25PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 09:20:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
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National Express10h 5m009:50CambridgeParkside19:55PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
Fastest Trains Saturday
Fastest Buses Saturday
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National Express8h 0m006:05CambridgeParkside14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 06:05:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/07/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £67 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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National Express9h 15m016:15CambridgeParkside01:30PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 16:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/07/2025 01:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m
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National Express9h 50m018:15CambridgeParkside04:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 18:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/07/2025 04:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £63 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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National Express10h 5m009:50CambridgeParkside19:55PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/07/2025 19:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £64 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
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National Express10h 5m009:20CambridgeParkside19:25PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 09:20:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/07/2025 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 5m
Fastest Buses Sunday
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National Express8h 20m005:45CambridgeParkside14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 05:45:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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National Express8h 25m008:00CambridgeParkside16:25PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 08:00:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
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National Express9h 30m016:00CambridgeParkside01:30PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 16:00:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 01:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
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National Express9h 50m018:15CambridgeParkside04:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 18:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 04:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £61 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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National Express10h 20m009:50CambridgeParkside20:10PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £55 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
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National Express8h 20m005:45CambridgeParkside14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 05:45:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £70 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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National Express8h 50m013:55CambridgeParkside22:45PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 13:55:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 50m
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National Express9h 50m018:15CambridgeParkside04:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 18:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 04:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £58 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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National Express10h 20m009:50CambridgeParkside20:10PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £50 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
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National Express10h 20m009:20CambridgeParkside19:40PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 09:20:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 19:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £69 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)5h 17m005:53CambridgeCentral Station11:10PlymouthCentral Station0EconomyA Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway) goes from Central Station, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 05:53:00 to Central Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 11:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £87 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 17m
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Great Northern6h 18m005:56CambridgeCentral Station12:14PlymouthCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Great Northern goes from Central Station, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 05:56:00 to Central Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 12:14:00. 50 Economy ticket for £194 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 18m
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National Express8h 20m005:45CambridgeParkside14:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 05:45:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
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National Express8h 25m008:00CambridgeParkside16:25PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 08:00:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 16:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £49 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
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National Express9h 50m018:15CambridgeParkside04:05PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 18:15:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 11/07/2025 04:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £51 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 50m
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National Express10h 20m009:50CambridgeParkside20:10PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 09:50:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 20:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £34 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
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National Express10h 20m009:20CambridgeParkside19:40PlymouthCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Parkside, Cambridge (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 09:20:00 to Coach Station, Plymouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 19:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £47 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 20m
Fastest Trains Thursday
Fastest Buses Thursday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Cambridge to Plymouth
What are the most popular stations in Cambridge and Plymouth?
In Cambridge, you will usually depart from Jesus College, Drummer Street or Gazeley Road Bus Station, while in Plymouth you will be arriving at Central Station, Coach Station or Devonport Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Plymouth from Cambridge? With 6 connections between 3 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Cambridge and Plymouth, you can pay as low as £34 with a Bus from National Express.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Great Northern: you will get to Plymouth in just 4h 59m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Cambridge and Plymouth are National Express, Great Northern and GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway), but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Cambridge and Plymouth is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Trumpington or to Torpoint, and look at flights from Cambridge Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Cambridge to Plymouth?
The most popular companies between Cambridge and Plymouth, are National Express, Great Northern and GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway). Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express
Train companies: Great Northern and GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
All you need to know when you travel from Cambridge to Plymouth
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Cambridge to Plymouth. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Cambridge to Plymouth
How can I reach Plymouth from Cambridge?
Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Plymouth from Cambridge.
How far is Plymouth from Cambridge?
The distance between Cambridge and Plymouth is 359.5 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Cambridge and Plymouth?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 10 kgs of CO2, a train 13 kgs, a car 61 kgs, and a flight 88 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Cambridge to Plymouth?
You can get to Plymouth with just £34 by taking a Bus from National Express.
What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Plymouth?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Plymouth in just 4h 59m with a Train from Great Northern.
More routes to Cambridge and to Plymouth
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Cambridge and to Plymouth. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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